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Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) Growing in moss near oak roots.<br />
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Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium)

Growing in moss near oak roots.

Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) Growing in moss near oak roots.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/108538/brick_cap_hypholoma_lateritium.html Brick cap,Geotagged,Hypholoma lateritium,United States,Winter

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"Hypholoma lateritium", sometimes called brick cap, is rarer and less well-known than its relatives, the inedible, and poisonous sulfur tuft and the edible "Hypholoma capnoides". Its fruiting bodies are generally larger than either of these. "Hypholoma sublateritium" is a synonym.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Feb 9, 2021. Captured Dec 31, 2020 14:39 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/25.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO160
  • 100mm